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Wynne wins, Sun too depressed to write a new hed

06/14/2014 By backofthebook.ca Leave a Comment

A BoB Short Over there is the Toronto Sun’s response regarding the Ontario Liberal Party’s majority government win on Thursday night. This work of art is a throwback to the one that ran last election on both the Toronto and Ottawa editions of the tabloid, which greeted readers with a simple “We’ve got a Liberal […]

Filed Under: Media Tagged With: Canada, Canadian Press, Kathleen Wynne, National Post, newspapers, Ontario, Ontario Liberal Party, Toronto Sun

Lessons for Project Samosa

08/31/2010 By backofthebook.ca

By Alison@Creekside The publication ban on Project Samosa, the RCMP’s latest salvo in the war on terror, has the media scrambling to get unnamed sources and security experts to augment and substitute for accounts of court proceedings. By a happy coincidence for war on terror fans, this allows for far more pants-pissingly terrorfying conjecture than […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: Afghanistan, Canada, Canadian Press, CanWest, CTV, Maher Arar, Media, Ottawa Citizen, RCMP, terrorism

A Back of the Book Exclusive Enhanced Photo!

11/22/2006 By backofthebook.ca Leave a Comment

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Filed Under: Media Tagged With: Canadian Press, George Bush, Stephen Harper

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